🏕️ My Favorite Camping Finds from the REI Anniversary Sale
My Favorite Camping Finds from the REI Anniversary Sale 🏕️
REI’s Anniversary Sale is one of my favorite times to grab camping gear before summer adventures kick off. I rounded up a few of our family favorites — items we either already use or have had our eye on for camping trips, road trips, and outdoor weekends.
Whether you’re upgrading your camp setup or just adding a few fun extras, these are some really solid finds!
🥚 Coghlan’s 12-Egg Holder
https://www.rei.com/product/815420/coghlans-12-egg-holder
A simple camping item that honestly makes life so much easier. If you’ve ever arrived at camp with cracked eggs rolling around your cooler… you know. This keeps eggs protected and organized while traveling or camping.
Why I like it:
- Keeps eggs from cracking in the cooler because that is so annoying!
- Lightweight and easy to pack
- Perfect for family camping breakfasts
🪓 Gerber Bushcraft Hatchet
https://www.rei.com/b/gerber/c/axes-and-hatchets
This hatchet has such a clean design and feels like one of those pieces of gear that lasts forever. Great for splitting kindling, campfire prep, or keeping around camp.
Why I like it:
- Durable and compact
- Great grip and balance
- Useful for campfire prep and outdoor adventures
☕ GSI Outdoors JavaGrind Coffee Grinder
https://www.rei.com/product/204980/gsi-outdoors-javagrind-coffee-grinder
Fresh coffee at camp just hits different. This compact grinder is great if you love making good coffee outdoors instead of settling for instant coffee.
Why I like it:
- Compact for camping and fun for kids to do.
- Makes fresh ground coffee anywhere
- Perfect for slow mornings outside
🛏️ Exped MegaMat Duo 10 Sleeping Pad
https://www.rei.com/product/238244/exped-megamat-duo-sleeping-pad
If comfort while camping matters to you… this is worth the hype. This sleeping pad feels much closer to a real mattress than a typical camping pad.
Why I like it:
- Extremely comfortable THE BEST not cheap but a good night sleep while camping is everything!
- Great insulation and support
- Makes tent camping feel way more luxurious
🔥 Wolf & Grizzly Campfire Grill
https://www.instagram.com/wolfandgrizzly
One of the coolest minimalist campfire cooking setups I’ve seen. It folds down small but gives you a really functional cooking surface over the fire.
Why I like it:
- Lightweight and packable
- Stainless steel design durable, sturdy
- I think this company may have gone out of business but look for something similar.
🍳 MSR DragonFly Backpacking Stove
https://www.rei.com/product/238318/msr-dragonfly-stove
This stove is a classic for a reason. Reliable, powerful, and awesome for everything from quick coffee to full camp meals.
Why I like it:
- Reliable cooking performance for coffee
- Great flame control
- Perfect for camping and backpacking trips
🗑️ Coghlan’s Pop-Up Camp Trash Can
https://www.rei.com/product/233651/coghlans-pop-up-mini-bin
Not glamorous… but honestly one of the most useful camping items ever. It keeps campsites cleaner and helps keep trash from blowing everywhere.
Why I like it:
- Pops up instantly
- Easy campsite cleanup
- Folds down flat for storage
We’re always looking for ways to make camping feel a little easier, more comfortable, and more fun for the whole family. If you’re shopping the REI Anniversary Sale, these are definitely some items worth checking out!
I’d also love to hear your camping favorites — always looking for new gear recommendations 🏔️